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1. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Teryl Franklin

   Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years (opens the original)

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   Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics. After many years of neglect, the 113-year-old Garver Feed Mill has been restored as a center for food and wellness businesses. Here's a look a… Bucky Badger's likeness was copyrighted on Oct. 2, 1940 Marek Michalicka moved up from Badgers assistant coach to coach after Kelcy McKenna left for Southern Methodist. Two sets of triplets from

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2. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Teryl Franklin

   Photos: Women won the right to vote on Aug. 18, 1920, and Wisconsin had a starring role (opens the original)

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   When the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920, Wisconsin played a starring role in the effort: it was the first state to ratify the measure on June 10, 1919. The last of the required 36 states ratified it on Aug. 18, 1920. The women's suffrage movement worked diligently in Wisconsin for many years before ratification. And the Wisconsin State Journal chronicled its evolution. Here's a look at scenes from the state's suffrage movement.

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